23rd Aug 2006 13:02
Johnson Matthey PLC23 August 2006 Transaction in Own Shares Johnson Matthey PLC announces that on 22 August 2006 it purchased 60,000ordinary shares at a price of 1299 pence per share. All of the purchased shareswill be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, Johnson Matthey PLC holds 960,000 ordinary sharesas treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excludingshares held as treasury shares) is 219,415,840. S FarrantCompany Secretary23 August 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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